Providing Compassionate Care
In healthcare facilities, Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are crucial in providing top-notch care to patients. At Cora John Staffing & Care Management, we understand the significant role that LPNs play in healthcare settings. Our agency specializes in linking experienced and empathetic LPNs to facilities in Palm Harbor, Florida, and nearby areas.
The Role of LPNs in Healthcare
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are essential members of healthcare teams. They work under the guidance of Registered Nurses (RNs) and physicians to provide direct patient care. LPNs play a critical role in monitoring and documenting patients’ vital signs, administering medications, and supporting medical procedures. Moreover, LPNs offer emotional support to patients and their families and educate them on self-care and medication management.
Skills and Responsibilities of LPNs
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are the backbone of patient care, providing essential support to registered nurses and physicians. As a critical member of the healthcare team, a successful LPN should possess the following skills and be able to fulfill the following responsibilities:
Skills Required
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to offer compassionate care and maintain a calm demeanor in high-pressure situations.
- Attention to detail, including accurately documenting patient information and maintaining electronic medical records.
Responsibilities:
- Administer prescribed medications and assist with other prescribed treatments.
- Monitor patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate.
- Assist with patient mobility, including lifting, moving, and transporting.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members in developing care plans and implementing treatment regimens.
- Provide basic patient care, including bathing, dressing, and wound care.
- Record and update medical records and other documentation.
- Educate patients and families about healthcare procedures, disease prevention, and treatment plans.
- Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to registered nurses and physicians.
Benefits of Partnering with Cora John Staffing & Care Management
Our agency carefully screens and selects LPNs who meet the highest standards of professionalism and expertise. We offer flexible staffing solutions for short-term assignments, long-term placements, or permanent positions.
Benefits of Partnering with Cora John Staffing & Care Management
Our agency carefully screens and selects LPNs who meet the highest standards of professionalism and expertise. We offer flexible staffing solutions for short-term assignments, long-term placements, or permanent positions.
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Looking for a fulfilling healthcare career? Join our team of compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and be part of making a difference in patient care. Contact us today to explore fulfilling opportunities and contribute to the well-being of patients.
